Where to go to spend a beautiful ski week: ready for Sardinia?

The Sardinia that you do not expect. The sea, the nature and the cities are the first things that come to mind when you appoint this Mediterranean island. Yet the island always surprises, and not only for its beauty: if you are looking for some good ideas on where to go to spend a pleasant ski week, Sardinia is there, ready to welcome you.

The Bruncu Spina

The privileged place to ski in Sardinia. The Bruncu Spina ski area is divided into four major ski resorts:

• Bruncu Spina is the largest winter resort in Sardinia in the town of Fonni;
• Monte Spada is a small private ski resort, situated near the Donnortei Park;
• S’arena is also quite small but equipped with all the services that can be desired from a ski resort;
• Separadorgiu is characteristic because it is completely surrounded by fir and pine trees.

In each of these ski resorts there is what you need to spend a pleasant ski week: you can rent the necessary equipment and there are several hotel facilities.

How to get

Getting to the Bruncu Spina ski area for your ski week is extremely easy. The area is reachable from Arbatax, on the east coast of Sardinia: just take the provincial road 27 first and then the national road 389var. The little advise is to travel with its own vehicle, embarked on one of the ferries to Sardinia.

Sardinia in winter

The opportunity to spend an unforgettable ski week is just one of the things to do in Sardinia in winter.

• The Autumn in Barbagia ends near Christmas. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the ancient customs, the now forgotten crafts and the fascinating traditions of this land.
• Carnival is a Sardinian traditions: some of the most characteristic events are the Sartiglia, in Oristano and the parade of Mamuthones and Issohadores in Mamoiada.
• Don’t forget you the New Year’s Eve, in particular in Alghero and Olbia, where are planning two big music concert with the participation of leading artists of the national and international music scene.

More information

For more information on the ski area of Bruncu Spina (list of tracks, services available, periods of opening, availability, prices), please refer to the official website Bruncuspina.com.

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